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Regionální muzeum v Českém Krumlově
Regional museum presenting the town’s history, archaeology and art, with a detailed ceramic model of Český Krumlov.
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Compare coach and train for Linz to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Linz to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 56 km
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2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Linz to Český Krumlov train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Český Krumlov trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:35 Linz | 3h53 | 15:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Linz | 3h53 | 16:28 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:35 Linz | 1h57 | 18:32 Český Krumlov | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Linz to Český Krumlov?
The best time to book your train from Linz to Český Krumlov is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Linz to Český Krumlov route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Linz to Český Krumlov per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Linz to Český Krumlov.
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Overview: Train from Linz to Český Krumlov
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Czechia
Trains from Linz to Český Krumlov run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 19:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Linz to Český Krumlov trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Linz and Český Krumlov from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£8
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£8
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Český Krumlov
Things to do in Český Krumlov
Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
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Egon Schiele Art Centrum
Modern exhibition space devoted to Egon Schiele, showing graphic works and changing displays in a renovated brewery building.
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Fotoateliér Seidel
Compact gallery and museum focused on local photography, useful for visitors interested in visual history and contemporary images.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svornosti
Historic square lined with colourful burgher houses, the town hall and a plague column; a natural base for exploring the centre.
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Latrán
Atmospheric historic quarter between the castle and centre, known for old houses, artisan shops and quieter lanes.
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Zámecká zahrada
Castle gardens with formal layouts, paths and open green space; a pleasant break from the busy medieval streets.
Jihočeská rybí polévka
A South Bohemian fish soup, usually made from carp stock, root vegetables and roe. It is a festive regional classic, especially around Christmas.
Kapr
Freshwater carp, commonly fried or baked, is a hallmark of South Bohemian pond culture and a traditional local main course.
Bramborák
Potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram, traditionally pan-fried. They are a beloved Czech comfort food found in pubs and markets.
Le Jardin
Stylish hotel restaurant focused on seasonal Czech ingredients and contemporary cooking in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant MLYN
Refined riverside restaurant in Hotel Mlýn serving modern Czech and international dishes in an elegant setting with castle views.
Krčma v Šatlavské ulici
Long-established cellar restaurant known for hearty Czech cuisine, grilled meats and a historic atmosphere near the centre.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Czech tourist towns: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but meals and local travel are still cheaper than in many Western European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 150-250 Kč for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 300-500 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 800 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 50-80 Kč for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Tip around 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
FAQs: Linz to Český Krumlov train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Český Krumlov by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Český Krumlov can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Linz to Český Krumlov covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Český Krumlov is 56 km.
The first train from Linz to Český Krumlov leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Linz to Český Krumlov departs at 19:54.
Trains from Linz to Český Krumlov run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linz to Český Krumlov.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Český Krumlov. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
To get from Linz to Český Krumlov, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linz to Český Krumlov.
The train station in Linz that goes to Český Krumlov is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Velešín nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Český Krumlov is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Linz to Český Krumlov in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Linz to Český Krumlov is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Linz to Český Krumlov is feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, the distance is 56 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
In Český Krumlov, you can enjoy Vltava River Rafting for a scenic experience, explore the Český Krumlov Castle for panoramic views and historical architecture, or visit the Egon Schiele Art Centrum to appreciate both historic and contemporary art. Learn about the area’s past at the Český Krumlov Regional Museum and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Vitus Church. The Old Town offers cobblestone streets and medieval buildings, while The Castle Garden features a Baroque design and hosts performances at the Revolving Auditorium. Additionally, indulge in traditional Czech cuisine at local eateries or take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's hidden gems.
You generally need 1 to 2 days in Český Krumlov to explore its charming old town, visit the castle, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Český Krumlov.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Český Krumlov
Most Linz to Český Krumlov trains use the Linz Hbf to Velešín nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Český Krumlov train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Český Krumlov
Which Linz station do trains to Český Krumlov leave from?
Trains from Linz to Český Krumlov leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · £3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25 · 6m · £3 · every ~7 min
25 · 8m · £3 · every ~7 min
250 · 20m · £4
27 · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof4030 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2457, 3675, 3665, 3661, 3649, 3677, 3633, 3629, 2489, 2485, 3643, 3641, 3645, 3667, 3663, 3659, 3657, 3655, 3651, 3647, 3627, 3631, 3623, 3621, 3617, 3615, 3607, 3603, 3601, 2455, 3625, 2467, 3605, 2465 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bus19 · 45m · every ~5 min
Tram2, N82 · 34m · every ~11 min
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
Czech Krumlovtř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Czech Krumlov from Český Krumlov city centre
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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